
Donna Burbank
Managing Director, Global Data Strategy Ltd
Data Management Expert | Enterprise Architect | Thought Leader
About Donna
Donna Burbank is a globally recognized expert in data management and enterprise architecture with over 25 years of experience. As the Managing Director of Global Data Strategy Ltd, Donna has led transformative initiatives for Fortune 500 companies across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Her versatile background spans consulting, product development, brand strategy, marketing, and leadership, making her a trusted advisor to organizations navigating complex data challenges.
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Donna is an active contributor to the data management community, serving as a longtime DAMA International member, TDWI faculty member, and she has been honored with the Excellence in Data Management Award from DAMA International. She has written several books on data management and regularly speaks at industry conferences worldwide.
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Expertise
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Data Strategy: Crafting actionable strategies to optimize data governance and usage to maximize business value.
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Data Architecture: Designing scalable, resilient data frameworks for global organizations.
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Business Leadership: Driving cross-functional collaboration to achieve data-driven success.
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Thought Leadership: Championing best practices and innovation within the data management field.
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Sponsor Benefits
Sponsors collaborating with Donna Burbank gain:
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Global Perspective: Insights from decades of experience across international markets and industries.
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Actionable Strategies: Tailored solutions to drive business value through effective data management.
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Industry Leadership: Access to Donna’s expertise as a thought leader and award-winning practitioner.
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Professional Development: Training and workshops from a seasoned educator and speaker.
Highlights
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Managing Director: Leading a global data management consulting firm.
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Award-Winning Leadership: Recipient of the Excellence in Data Management Award from DAMA International.
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Published Author: Co-author of several authoritative books on data management.
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Community Engagement: Longtime DAMA International member and advisor to the DAMA Rocky Mountain chapter, TDWI Faculty member.
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Resources
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Featured Article: Harvard Business Review: How to Make Everyone Great at Data
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On-Demand Webinar: Enterprise Architecture vs. Data Architecture
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Published Works: Data Modeling for the Business
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Testimonials
"I’ve never seen our organization outlined so clearly through a data architecture, with such a clear path forward."
— VP, International Financial Organization
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"Donna has an incredible ability to quickly summarize the key data issues that affect business value and outline a roadmap for action."
— Data Lead, Global Retain Chain
Connect with Donna
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Follow Donna: [LinkedIn]
